but its unpopular overseas, especially in pakistan where drones target terrorists living in the country. susan mcginnis, cbs news, washington. >>> a new look at the numbers confirms what san jose firefighters suspected. it's taking them longer to get to fires now that there are fewer firefighters. the nationwide standard forgetting to a fire is 6 minutes, 90% of the time. but the goal in san jose is 8 minutes in 80% of the time. in the past couple of years, san jose has laid off 50 firefighters and taken about half a dozen fire engines out of service. but reports indicated response times were not impacted. now it turns out a computer glitch was to blame for the false reports. san jose's response types are among the slowest in the country. >> we're looking to save lives and property. if we show numbers that -- or the numbers come out saying we are not achieving what we should be then we need some investment into this organization so that we can do better. >> and help is on the way. grants are paying to replace laid-off firefighters and 31 recruits are scheduled to graduate in the spring.